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::: dour - sullen; gloomy; stubborn
::: integrity - honesty; uprightness; wholeness; state of being whole and undivided; completeness
::: demagogue - person who appeals to people's prejudice; false leader of people; CF. demagoguery
::: intractable - unruly; difficult to manage; Ex. intractable problem/child
::: tycoon - wealthy and powerful businessperson; wealthy leader; magnate; Ex. business tycoon
::: lubricate - apply a lubricant to; N. lubricant: substance that reduces friction
::: infer - deduce; conclude; N. inference
::: fulcrum - support on which a lever rests or pivots
::: parable - short simple story teaching a moral
::: dynamo - generator for producing electricity; energetic person